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India imposes Kashmir clampdown to head off Eid protests
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India imposes Kashmir clampdown to head off Eid protests

Indian troops clamped tight restrictions on mosques across Kashmir for Monday’s Eid al-Adha festival, fearing anti-government protests over the stripping…
Clampdown on grief in Kashmir’s shackled main city
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Clampdown on grief in Kashmir’s shackled main city

In India’s curfew-smothered Kashmir valley, even the freedom to mourn the dead has been shut down. When his father suddenly…
India arrests over 500 as Kashmir clampdown challenged
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India arrests over 500 as Kashmir clampdown challenged

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian security forces have arrested more 500 people since New Delhi imposed a communications blackout and…
India’s splitting of Kashmir opposed in Muslim border city
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India’s splitting of Kashmir opposed in Muslim border city

NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s surprise move to carve out sparsely populated Ladakh from the state of Jammu and Kashmir…
Armed soldiers patrol silent streets after Kashmir curfew
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Armed soldiers patrol silent streets after Kashmir curfew

Armed soldiers stand in front of coils of barbed wire in Indian Kashmir’s summer capital of Srinagar as a massive…
Quarter of world’s population facing extreme water stress
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Quarter of world’s population facing extreme water stress

Nearly a quarter of the world’s population lives in 17 countries facing extremely high water stress, close to “day zero”…
India detains Kashmir political leaders as threat to peace
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India detains Kashmir political leaders as threat to peace

Indian authorities say they have detained three political leaders in Kashmir because they are a threat to peace, with the…
India abolishes Kashmir’s special status with rush decree
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India abolishes Kashmir’s special status with rush decree

The Indian government on Monday rushed through a presidential decree to scrap Kashmir’s special status, tightening its grip on a…
Crocodiles hunt in flooded Indian city
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Crocodiles hunt in flooded Indian city

Crocodiles hunted dogs in the flooded streets of the Indian city of Vadodara after it was battered by nearly 50…
India’s wild tiger population jumps to almost 3,000: census
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India’s wild tiger population jumps to almost 3,000: census

India’s wild tiger population has increased by more than 30 percent in the last four years, according to a new…
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